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Lifeguard

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $35,093.00 - $50,534.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training opportunities
flexible scheduling
community engagement

Job Description

The hiring establishment for this role is a community swimming pool facility, which is dedicated to providing a safe, enjoyable, and healthy environment for all swimmers and visitors. This pool is managed with a focus on ensuring public safety, encouraging swimming proficiency, and maintaining proper upkeep of the pool area. The facility offers various programs, events, and activities centered around swimming, necessitating professional staff who are trained and experienced in water safety and emergency response.

This unclassified contract position is an essential part of the pool's operation. The role is designed to enforce swimming pool safety rules and regulations w... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 15 years of age by time of hire
  • Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • Current American Red Cross First Aid certification
  • Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification
  • Physical mobility within a swimming pool environment
  • Must participate in rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 15 years of age by time of hire
  • Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • Current American Red Cross First Aid certification
  • Current American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification
  • Ability to participate in rescues within a swimming pool environment
  • Ability to communicate safety rules effectively
  • Ability to complete necessary paperwork accurately
  • Ability to work under general supervision
  • Ability to perform minor maintenance tasks

Job Duties

  • Monitor swimming pool to enforce safety rules and regulations and caution swimmers about unsafe swimming practices
  • Rescue swimmers using necessary lifesaving techniques and administer minor first aid
  • Participate in judging and timing swimming events as assigned
  • Participate in training of swimming pool personnel as assigned
  • Prepare necessary daily forms accurately
  • Perform opening and closing procedures
  • Clean pool and pool area
  • Perform minor adjustments and maintenance to the swimming pool's filtration and chlorination systems and provide maintenance support as needed in absence of Pool Manager

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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